Senior Accountant - succession to Accounting Man

Senior Accountant - Growth to Accounting Manager

Location : Orlando, FL

Salary : $80,000 - $95,000

About the Company & the Senior Accountant Opportunity

Join a well-established leader in the specialty construction industry serving the commercial sector! Our client has recently opened a state-of-the-art headquarters in a prime Orlando location and is known for its family-first, team-oriented culture .

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Senior Accountant to play a key role in the financial reporting process and contribute to the success of a rapidly growing organization. The company is seeking a motivated accounting professional ready to advance into an Accounting Manager role as part of their long-term succession plan.

Why This Senior Accountant Role Stands Out

Key contributor to month-end close and financial reporting

Exposure to complex construction projects and multi-entity accounting

Opportunity to join a company that invests in employee growth, technology, and innovation

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant

As the Senior Accountant , you will support the Controller and accounting leadership team in producing accurate and timely financial reports. You'll be instrumental in month-end and year-end close processes while driving efficiency and continuous improvement within the accounting function.

Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules

Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

Support job cost accounting and construction-related reporting processes

Analyze variances, accruals, and trends to provide actionable insights to management

Ensure compliance with GAAP and strengthen internal control procedures

Collaborate with operations to align project activity with financial reporting

Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance requirements

Contribute to process improvements and ERP system initiatives

Requirements for the Senior Accountant

To be successful in this role, you'll bring :

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance ( CPA or CPA-track preferred )

3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience

Strong understanding of GAAP and month-end close procedures

Experience with construction, job cost accounting, or project-based accounting (strongly preferred)

ERP system proficiency (e.g., SAGE Intacct, Viewpoint, or similar) and strong Excel skills

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities

High attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset

Perks & Benefits of the Senior Accountant Role

Career Development : Ongoing training, advancement pathways, and tuition reimbursement

Team Culture : Collaborative, family-oriented environment with engaging team events

Referral Incentives : Earn rewards for referring new talent

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Confidential support services for work and life balance

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Accountant who's ready to grow into an Accounting Manager role and make a meaningful impact within a thriving, people-focused organization.